1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedMacDonald Holyrood Hotel is a contemporary 4-star business hotel located on Holyrood Road, just minutes from Edinburgh's historic city center and the Scottish Parliament. The hotel features 156 modern bedrooms and suites, extensive conference and meeting facilities accommodating up to 350 delegates, and award-winning dining options. Positioned perfectly for exploring Edinburgh's attractions including the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Holyrood Palace, the hotel combines business functionality with leisure comfort. The venue offers flexible event spaces, state-of-the-art AV technology, and professional conference services, making it ideal for corporate meetings, conferences, weddings, and social events. With on-site parking and excellent transport links, it provides convenient access to Edinburgh's business district and tourist attractions.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxburghe Suite | 180 | — | 50 | 100 | 60 | 150 | 200 |
| Buccleuch Suite | 100 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | 80 | 120 |
| Holyrood Boardroom | 30 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 40 |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Room rates from £120 per night. Conference room hire from £400 per day. Day delegate packages from £35. Wedding packages available from £3,500.
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81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AU, United Kingdom
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MacDonald Holyrood Hotel is a verified 4-star business hotel in Edinburgh, hosting up to 350 guests, with day delegate rates from £170. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 350 guests in theatre style, 200 for dinner, 80 for boardroom meetings
Full AV package including projectors, sound system, microphones, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
In-house catering team providing breakfast, lunch, dinner, and refreshment packages
On-site parking available with 50 spaces, additional street parking nearby
MacDonald Holyrood Hotel is a contemporary 4-star business hotel located on Holyrood Road, just minutes from Edinburgh's historic city center and the Scottish Parliament. The hotel features 156 modern bedrooms and suites, extensive conference and meeting facilities accommodating up to 350 delegates, and award-winning dining options. Positioned perfectly for exploring Edinburgh's attractions including the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Holyrood Palace, the hotel combines business functionality with leisure comfort. The venue offers flexible event spaces, state-of-the-art AV technology, and professional conference services, making it ideal for corporate meetings, conferences, weddings, and social events. With on-site parking and excellent transport links, it provides convenient access to Edinburgh's business district and tourist attractions.
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